Guayaquil vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guayaquil Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person
$953
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2350
$2765
🏠 One person rent
$426
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$724
$641
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$715
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
46
35
😀 Quality of life
59
62
🏙️ Population
2.65M
1.43M

The cost of living in Guayaquil is 9% less expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 5910th and 5190th ($953 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 36th in Ecuador and Mexico, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Guayaquil compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Guayaquil ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Puebla ranked 9th in Mexico, while ranked 6017th and 5640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guayaquil vs Puebla

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Guayaquil Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.6
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$893
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$470
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.7
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.03%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$1198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$5.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$20789

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527

Cities near Puebla

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi Atlixco
$971
75 km or 47 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
82 km or 51 mi Cuautla
$1034
82 km or 51 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
86 km or 53 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
90 km or 56 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
103 km or 64 mi Jiutepec
$897
106 km or 66 mi Mexico City
$1475
107 km or 66 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
108 km or 67 mi Cuernavaca
$874
109 km or 68 mi Tehuacan
$924
116 km or 72 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
117 km or 73 mi Naucalpan
$977
119 km or 74 mi Tultepec
$914
120 km or 74 mi Orizaba
$952
120 km or 74 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
122 km or 76 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
124 km or 77 mi Teziutlan
$960
124 km or 77 mi Zumpango
$932
131 km or 81 mi Pachuca
$763
136 km or 85 mi Cordoba
$974
140 km or 87 mi Coatepec
$852
147 km or 91 mi Xalapa
$673
153 km or 95 mi Toluca
$994
156 km or 97 mi Taxco
$973
160 km or 99 mi Iguala
$980
183 km or 114 mi Poza Rica
$916
206 km or 128 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
215 km or 134 mi Chilpancingo
$755
217 km or 135 mi Veracruz
$972
238 km or 148 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
260 km or 162 mi Alvarado
$917
268 km or 167 mi Oaxaca
$1008
284 km or 177 mi Queretaro
$1255
301 km or 187 mi Acapulco
$852
314 km or 195 mi Santiago Tuxtla
$933
318 km or 197 mi Celaya
$817
320 km or 199 mi Morelia
$935
323 km or 201 mi San Andres Tuxtla
$942